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ACU Volleyball moves to 7-3 in UAC play following 3-1 victory over West Georgia
ABILENE, Texas (BCH Sports) - ACU Volleyball is at the halfway point of conference play, welcoming West Georgia to Moody Coliseum Saturday. The Wildcats are second in the United Athletic conference in kills per set and have the third best hitting average in the league, sitting at...
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McMurry takes #16 UMHB down to the wire; loses 14th straight vs. Crusaders
ABILENE, Texas (BCH Sports) – #16 UMHB quarterback Carson Horton threw for 215 yards and three touchdowns to lead the Crusaders (6-1, 2-0) to a 26-14 victory on Saturday over the McMurry War Hawks (3-4, 0-2) at Wilford Stadium. The War Hawks remain winless in 14 all-time meetings...
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Wall's second half surge secures big win vs. Early
The Early Longhorns and Wall Hawks faced off in a matchup with major district championship implications, but a second-half surge from Wall won the game....
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Israeli forces lock down Hebron, displace up to 2,200 after attack kills 2 soldiers
Hebron residents woke to a sweeping military lockdown and mass displacement after a Friday attack near the city killed two Israeli soldiers.
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Obama slams Ramaswamy ad using Acton’s estranged mother: 'No office is worth stooping'
Former President Barack Obama opened his first rally of the 2026 midterm election cycle with a sharp warning about the stakes of the election.
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Mother accused of killing son on autism spectrum in their NYC home
A New York mother was accused of killing her 25-year-old son, who was found with deadly wounds inside the family’s home, authorities said.
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Man dies after falling into father's grave following friend's funeral: reports
A Brazilian man was reportedly killed when a concrete structure above his father's grave collapsed after he went to a friend's funeral at the same cemetery.Adil...
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‘Yellowstone’ star Forrie J. Smith shares personal story ahead of Ben Richey Celebrity Rodeo in Abilene
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – A little grit, a helping hand and someone who believes in you can make all the difference. It's a message “Yellowstone” actor Forrie J. Smith knows firsthand. Smith, best known for portraying Lloyd Pierce on the hit television series “Yellowstone,” is...
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31-year-old Kentucky woman accused of committing incest, sodomizing child: reports
A 31-year-old Kentucky woman was accused of sexually abusing a child, with charges including first-degree sodomy and incest, according to reports.
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Registered sex offender tried to enroll at high school by posing as teenage girl: reports
A registered sex offender from Oregon was reportedly accused of trying to enroll at a Minnesota high school by posing as a homeless 17-year-old girl.
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France deploys 70,000 police, elite units to head off protests, riots
France flooded the streets with security forces Saturday as protesters returned to cities nationwide, and officials moved aggressively.
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Pres. Trump expected to vote in person in Palm Beach after casting mail ballot in March
President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump are expected to vote early in person in Palm Beach County on Saturday, according to a White House official,...